Volume 8 Issue 2

Experiential Learning
Volume 8 Issue 2
Psychology students learn to not worry, be happy
Iowa State's Psychology Freshmen Learning Community prepares first-year psychology majors for careers—while instilling that true happiness stems from service to others.
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Students discover stories worth telling in western Ukraine
A new study-abroad course from the Greenlee School allows students to hone their reporting skills in the richly vibrant culture of western Ukraine.
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Better living through chemistry
Step into the VanVeller Lab, where luminescent molecules are discovered and fluorescence is studied by a tight-knit team of researchers led by chemistry professor Brett VanVeller.
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Experimenting with success
Sarah Zelle finds her passion in medical research—a calling that was sparked in childhood and strengthened during her Iowa State adventure.
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Changing the world, one student at a time
Sarah Brown Wessling (’98 English, MS ’03) has earned a plethora of teaching awards over the years, but she is most proud of her students' accomplishments.
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First-year students find connections in learning communities
From research tips to field trips, Iowa State's 90 learning communities create endless opportunities for first-year students.
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LAS News
From a genetics student who sequences DNA, to physics researchers who discover supercurrent accelerations—learn about compelling news and research from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.